Christopher kissed her hand and tucked her deeper into his side. He’d glared at the man as they walked by, but otherwise let it drop.
After spending most of the day at the zoo, and eating way too much junk food, he’d driven them to the end of an air strip near his base. Of course Christopher was able to get onto the base with his credentials. He’d parked the car and helped Alabama get out. Christopher spread the blanket they’d used on the beach on the trunk of his car, and they’d settled on it. They leaned back against the back window and watched the planes take off and land.
Abe interlaced their fingers together on one hand and brought them to rest against his belly. They’d talked softly about nothing in particular.
When it began to get dark, Christopher helped her off the car and back
